- Rob Woodward
Robert John Woodward (born
September 28 ,1962 inHanover, New Hampshire ) is as formerpitcher inMajor League Baseball who played from by|1985 through by|1988 for theBoston Red Sox . Listed at 6' 3", 185 lb., he batted and threwright-handed .Woodward spent his 11 years career in the Red Sox (1981-89) and Orioles (1990-91) systems. In four major league seasons, he posted a 4-4 record with a 5.04 ERA in 24 appearances, including 14 starts, giving up 68 runs (eight unearned) on 118 hits and 36 walks while striking out 45 in 100.0 innings of work.
At four different minor league levels, Woodward went 81-79 with a 3.94 ERA in 345 appearances. While playing for the 1986
Pawtucket Red Sox , he pitched 21 ⅔ consecutive scoreless innings, setting a club record that still stands today. During the 2008 season,Devern Hansack ran a string of consecutive scoreless innings to 25.0 for the second longest streak in the club history.ee also
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Boston Red Sox all-time roster External links
* [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/W/Rob-Woodward.shtml The Baseball Cube]
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/w/woodwbo01.shtml Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.pawsox.com/news/index.php?id=1094&type=news Pawtucket Red Sox]
* [http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/W/Pwoodb001.htm Retrosheet]
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